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Rectum excision (procedure)

Known as: Resection of rectum, Rectal resection NOS, rectum removal 
Surgical removal of the rectum.
National Institutes of Health

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Abdominal CavityGastrointestinal systemIntestinesRectum

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Biopsy of rectum (procedure)Excision

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Colectomy for acute colitis: is it safe to close the rectal stump?
We report 62 operations for acute colonic inflammatory bowel disease in which the rectal stump was closed. Operative findings… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Clinical Effects of Preoperative Radiation Therapy on Anorectal Function After Proctectomy and Colonic J-Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
AbstractPURPOSE: Preoperative radiotherapy is increasingly used for certain rectal cancers, although some evidence suggests that… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Ten-Year Experience of Endoscopic Transanal Resection
ObjectiveTo audit the results of endoscopic transanal resection of tumor (ETAR) performed by a single surgeon at a specialized… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Colonic J-pouch function in rectal cancer patients
PURPOSE: The colonic J-pouch technique of reconstruction optimizes functional outcome after proctectomy with coloanal anastomosis… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Long‐term clinical outcome of surgery for solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
When severe symptoms of solitary rectal ulcer syndrome persist despite medical management, surgery may be necessary. 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Clinical and functional outcome after restorative proctocolectomy
Restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch‐anal anastomosis (IPAA) has been carried out on 88 patients since 1982. Three… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Anal sensation after restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis
The hypothesis that anal sensation might be better after restorative proctocolectomy with end‐to‐end ileoanal anastomosis than… 
1984
1984
Anal sphincter function after colectomy, mucosal proctectomy, and endorectal ileoanal pull-through.
Anal sphincter function in patients before and after colectomy, mucosal proctectomy, and endorectal ileoanal pull-through was… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Preservation of Anorectal Continence Following Total Colectomy
The search for continence in the surgical management of ulcerative colitis has resulted in the evolution of a method that has… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Management of the pelvic space after proctectomy
Closed‐suction drainage with peritoneal and perineal suture has been used in 106 patients undergoing proctectomy for carcinoma or… 
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